CVE-2003-0703
Last modified
CVE-2003-0703 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. KisMAC before 0.05d trusts user-supplied variables to load arbitrary kernels or kernel modules, which allows local users to gain privileges via the $DRIVER_KEXT environment variable as used in (1) viha_driver.sh, (2) macjack_load.sh, or (3) airojack_load.sh, or (4) via "similar techniques" using exchangeKernel.sh.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
KisMAC before 0.05d trusts user-supplied variables to load arbitrary kernels or kernel modules, which allows local users to gain privileges via the $DRIVER_KEXT environment variable as used in (1) viha_driver.sh, (2) macjack_load.sh, or (3) airojack_load.sh, or (4) via "similar techniques" using exchangeKernel.sh.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kismac | Kismac | 0.05d |
References
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a082203-1.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8497Vendor Advisory
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a082203-1.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8497Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0703?
How severe is CVE-2003-0703?
How do I fix CVE-2003-0703?
Are you affected by CVE-2003-0703?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST
